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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
August 19, 2009
Pulte Home Inc.'s $1.53 billion takeover of rival Centex Corp. was approved by shareholders of both companies Tuesday, creating the largest homebuilder in the United States.
The deal matches Pulte's division for retirement-age homebuyers with Centex's focus on young first-time buyers. By....